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Proverbs 2:20
| ← Proverbs 2:19 | Proverbs 2:20 (KJV) | Proverbs 2:21 → |
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None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
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That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.
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For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
That thou mayest walkH3212 in the wayH1870 of goodH2896 men, and keepH8104 the pathsH734 of the righteousH6662.
Original Hebrew
לְמַעַן תֵּלֵךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ טֹובִים וְאָרְחֹות צַדִּיקִים תִּשְׁמֹר׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
לְמַ֗עַן |
le.Ma.'an | H4616 | HR | so that |
תֵּ֭לֵךְ |
Te.lekh | H3212 | HVqi2ms | you may walk |
בְּ/דֶ֣רֶךְ |
be./De.rekh | H1870 | HR/Ncbsc | in/ (the) way of |
טוֹבִ֑ים |
to.Vim | H2896 | HAampa | good (people) |
וְ/אָרְח֖וֹת |
ve./'a.re.Chot | H734 | HC/Ncbpc | and/ (the) paths of |
צַדִּיקִ֣ים |
tza.di.Kim | H6662 | HAampa | righteous (people) |
תִּשְׁמֹֽר |
tish.Mor | H8104 | HVqi2ms | you will keep |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H734 — אֹרַח (ʼôrach, o'-rakh): from אָרַח; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
- H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
- H3212 — יָלַךְ (yâlak, yaw-lak'): a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
- H6662 — צַדִּיק (tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'): from צָדַק; just; just, lawful, righteous (man).
- H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4616 — מַעַן (maʻan, mah'-an): from עָנָה; properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that; because of, to the end (intent) that, for (to,... 's sake), [phrase] lest, that, to.
Cross References
Reciprocal references (3): 2 Chronicles 19:11, Psalms 112:5, Romans 4:12
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: ASSOCIATION-SEPARATION
- Torrey’s: ALLIANCE AND SOCIETY WITH THE ENEMIES OF GOD
- Nave’s: CHASTITY, RIGHTEOUSNESS, WISDOM, YOUNG MEN
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